Tsumasaki-geri is a kick with the tip of the toes. Some would argue that this is the right way to kick (the old way of Okinawan kicking), compared to our ordinary Mae-geri, where we generally kick with Koshi. Personally, I do not think there is a new or old way of kicking. Nowadays, Mae-geri, were Read More ...
Once I was asked, why I do my Punch the way I do. Most often, my Tsuki (Punch) resembles a combination between a vertical and a horizontal punch. The answer is quite simple, it feels natural. The best way to explain it is to compare my Tsuki with push-ups! Yes, you read right, push-ups. Read More ...
To achieve the full power of a punch, it is essential that both arms cooperate, that is usually what you will hear in the Dojo. One arm (fist) is thrown out, while the other arm is pulled into the side of the body (Hikite). Both arms perform the same movement, understood in the sense that, Read More ...
